1950s Maps of Smithtown, New York

Explore 10 historic maps of Smithtown from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Smithtown's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Smithtown's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Smithtown, NY maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Sherwood Point, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Sherwood Point, 1952 Print
    1951 Sherwood Point
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut coast at the start of the 1950s shows a landscape of growing seaside neighborhoods and maritime heritage. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks from Hale Court and Compo Hills to the shores of Sherwood Millpond.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of New York
    1954 Map of New York
    1954 New York
    1954 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown during the height of post-war suburbanization. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of the Long Island Rail Road, and landmarks like Mitchel Afb.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Northport, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Northport, 1955 Print
    1954 Northport
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northport and the surrounding harbors are shown during the post-war growth of the mid-fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of East Northport, find family plots at Skidmore Cem, and locate the Central State Hosp.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Greenlawn, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Greenlawn, 1956 Print
    1954 Greenlawn
    1956 Print · USGS
    Western Suffolk County is shown here in the mid-fifties as suburban grids begin to surround massive institutional grounds and parkways. Genealogists can trace family burial sites like Buffett Cem and Carll Cem or locate the Deer Park Airport and Pilgrim State Hospital.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Saint James, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Saint James, 1963 Print
    1955 Saint James
    1963 Print · USGS
    Coastal Suffolk County shows its mid-century character as the residential corridors of Saint James and Stony Brook expand. Researchers can trace the grounds of Kings Park State Hospital, find early family sites like Wheeler Cem, or locate the Civil Air Patrol Landing Strip near the harbor.

  6. 1956 Map of Central Islip, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Central Islip, 1957 Print
    1956 Central Islip
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Suffolk County is captured here during a period of massive suburban expansion along the central Island. Researchers can trace the massive footprints of the Central Islip State Hospital, locate family plots in Calvary Cem, or follow the early routes of the Long Island Motor Parkway.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Patchogue, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Patchogue, 1958 Print
    1956 Patchogue
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Suffolk County comes alive in this survey of the central Long Island corridor from the South Shore to the Ronkonkoma hills. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of Mac Arthur Airport or locate family history at Holy Sepulchre Cem and Medford Station.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of Setauket, 1961 Print
    1956 Map of Setauket, 1961 Print
    1956 Setauket
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century central Suffolk County is captured here during a period of significant suburban growth and institutional prominence. Researchers can trace the massive grounds of Central Islip State Hospital, locate the St James Cem, or explore the maritime layout of Port Jefferson.

  9. 1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 New York
    1975 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown in this mid-century survey during a period of massive suburban growth and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the Long Island RR network and locate landmarks like Fort Tilden or the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

  10. 1958 Map of New York
    1958 Map of New York
    1958 New York
    1958 Print · USGS
    Long Island at the height of its postwar expansion reveals a landscape of rapidly growing suburbs and critical military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Levittown, the terminals of Idlewild Airport, and the grounds of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
    3 unique versions available

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